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All About Hashtags
The document outlines the history and impact of hashtags in social media, starting from their use in 2007 by San Diego Fire to track wildfire discussions. It highlights the benefits of hashtags, such as increased retweet and like rates on platforms like Twitter and Facebook, while also noting potential drawbacks to Facebook virality. Sources for the information provided include Edgerankchecker.com, Danzarella.com, and Hubspot.com.
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All About Hashtags
- 1. #purpose #history Oct 2007 the ideacatches on with #sandiegofire to track discussion of wildfires Jan 2011 Instagram adds hashtag feature Aug 2007 July 2009 June 2013 the first ever use of the pound key to monitor a topic Twitter embraces idea by making phrases following # auto-hyperlink Facebook adds hashtag feature #acrossplatforms without hashtags Tweets with hashtags are 55% more likely to be retweeted, or shared. with hashtags 0% % of tweets, retweeted w/o hashtags Posts with hashtags are liked approximately 10% more than those without. with hashtags .05 like-to-follower ratio without hashtags with hashtags Early reports show hashtag usage could actually damage Facebook virality. 0% median reach per page fan Sources: edgerankchecker.com, danzarrella.com, + hubspot.com. For more information visit househunt.com, and follow us online: